The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded basic ordering agreements to 12 companies as part of the third pool of the STRATUS program for cloud software-as-a-service offerings.
USDA released a request for quotes in late September and received 41 quotes for STRATUS Cloud SaaS BOA Pool 3, according to an award notice published Friday on SAM.gov.
The agency selected five large vendors for the program’s unrestricted track and seven small businesses for the restricted portion.
The program has a 10-year ordering period that could run from April 25, 2024, to April 24, 2034.
In early April, USDA awarded BOAs to 37 vendors as part of the second pool of the STRATUS program for cloud integration and development support services.
USDA will evaluate the cloud landscape on an annual basis to determine whether to hold an on-ramp process for the program.
The awardees under the unrestricted track are:
- Carahsoft Technology
- CDWG
- CGI Federal
- Red River
- Unison Software
The awardees under the restricted portion are:
- Inonde
- KL&A
- RavenTek Solution Partners
- Technology Solutions Provider
- ThunderCat
- Vinsys Information Tech
- vTech Solution